That’s why it’s important to be alert and informed. Here are some common scams every Nigerian should know about and how to avoid them. You may have seen messages or ads promising to double ...

At this point, disenfranchised "Nigerian royalty" asking for money through a poorly worded email is the ultimate cliche of internet scams. So why does it still exist? According to new book "Think ...

A 47-year-old Nigerian man, Darlington Akporugo, has pleaded guilty to wire fraud and conspiracy in connection with a nationwide romance scam ... platforms like Facebook and directing them ...

Nigerian scammers are behind the Brad Pitt AI scam ... Last July, Instagram and Facebook parent company Meta deleted 63,000 Instagram accounts linked to sextortion scams from the West African ...

Despite being around for decades, this the Nigerian prince scam still tricks people every year, especially those who are unaware of how it works. It has become so legendary that it’s even joked ...

Teenage boys in the UK are being blackmailed by Nigerian crime gangs that pose as ... as young as 14 have been targeted with "sextortion" scams on social networks including Snapchat and Instagram.

The case illustrates how Nigerian scammers, already known for a variety ... Last July, Instagram and Facebook parent company Meta deleted 63,000 Instagram accounts linked to sextortion scams ...

IN SHORT: Facebook posts are attempting to lure users with the promise of "Free USA Visa Sponsorships and Grants", allegedly ...